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注(ちゅう)目(もく)を浴(あ)びる

ちゅうもくをあびるchuumokuoabiru

Rare or specialisedVerb

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. expressionIchidan verb

    to attract attention; to come into the limelight

Example sentences 2

田(た)中(なか)さんは歌(うた)が上手(うま)いし、しかも演(えん)奏(そう)もできるから、いつもライブで注(ちゅう)目(もく)を浴(あ)びている。

  • Tanaka is a good singer and can also play instruments, so he always attracts attention at live shows.

Words:歌(うた)うまいしかも演(えん)奏(そう)できるいつもライブ注(ちゅう)目(もく)を浴(あ)びる

Editorial example

有(ゆう)名(めい)な親(おや)を持(も)つことは、自(じ)身(しん)も注(ちゅう)目(もく)を浴(あ)びる絶(ぜっ)好(こう)の機(き)会(かい)になるということから、「親(おや)の光(ひかり)は七(なな)光(ひか)り」と言(い)われる。

  • Since having famous parents can provide a perfect opportunity for oneself to also attract attention, it is said that 'one's fame comes from the light of one's parents'.

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